Re: [ubuntu-uk] Keyboard not responding at login

2011-10-06 Thread Tony Pursell
On 6 October 2011 17:54, Bod Soutar wrote: > > On 5 October 2011 22:53, Tony Pursell wrote: > > Can anyone figure out what is wrong here. It's my Asus EEEPC 1015PEM > > netbook running Natty. It was OK on Monday, but today, when I get to the > > login screen only the Esc key and the track pad

[ubuntu-uk] Minecraft!

2011-10-06 Thread Daniel Case
Hi All, Courtesy of Bitfolk Ltd (thanks to Andy!), I have a minecraft server to test out with as many players as I can fit on it :) It's a test to see how well Minecraft runs on their VPS's. We are in creative mode on 1.8.1 at the moment, but may be switching to survival mode soon. If anyone could

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Keyboard not responding at login

2011-10-06 Thread thegeeksquadron
Just gonna say on here. Out of the Computing world, people are people, and yes Apple have basically ripped the hell out of Linux and BSD, but I pray for Steve Jobs family publicly here. Amen -- -Original Message- From: Bod Soutar Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Keyboard not responding at login

2011-10-06 Thread Bod Soutar
On 5 October 2011 22:53, Tony Pursell wrote: > Can anyone figure out what is wrong here.  It's my Asus EEEPC 1015PEM > netbook running Natty.  It was OK on Monday, but today, when I get to the > login screen only the Esc key  and the track pad/mouse buttons seem to > work.  So I can select my logi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/10/2011 14:47, Barry Drake wrote: On 06/10/11 13:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Can anyone point me to a USB Bluetooth adapter that is a) available in the UK and b) works on 10.04 LTS? I got mine from the local pound shop, and it seems to work OK. Even if it doesn't, for a pound ...

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Barry Drake
On 06/10/11 13:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Can anyone point me to a USB Bluetooth adapter that is a) available in the UK and b) works on 10.04 LTS? I got mine from the local pound shop, and it seems to work OK. Even if it doesn't, for a pound ... Regards,Barry. -- Barry Drake is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread bodsda
I have a belkin usb dongle, tiny little thing, works a treat. Bodsda Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original Message- From: Gordon Burgess-Parker Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:06:09 To: UK Ubuntu Talk Reply-To: UK Ubuntu Talk Subject:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Alan Pope
On 6 October 2011 13:58, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > Thanks to all respondents  - I've ordered a Bluetooth dongle (£1.90 down > from £8!) and a bluetooth mouse for £5. (I don't see the point of having two > dongles - one for the mouse and one for my phone...) > I'd be concerned that a bluetoot

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/10/2011 13:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: As an addition to my post about mobile phones, it seems that Gammu will only connect by bluetooth to my Nokia X3. My Netbook doesn't have bluetooth! The Ubuntu Wiki here https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupportComponentsBluetoothUsbAdapters seem

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Alan Pope
On 6 Oct 2011, at 13:25, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 06/10/2011 13:21, Alan Pope wrote: On 6 Oct 2011, at 13:17, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 06/10/2011 13:15, Alan Pope wrote: On 6 October 2011 13:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Can anyone point me to a USB Bluetooth adapter

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/10/2011 13:21, Alan Pope wrote: On 6 Oct 2011, at 13:17, Gordon Burgess-Parker > wrote: On 06/10/2011 13:15, Alan Pope wrote: On 6 October 2011 13:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Can anyone point me to a USB Bluetooth adapter that is a) available in the U

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Alan Pope
On 6 Oct 2011, at 13:17, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 06/10/2011 13:15, Alan Pope wrote: On 6 October 2011 13:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Can anyone point me to a USB Bluetooth adapter that is a) available in the UK and b) works on 10.04 LTS? I have yet to find a bluetooth dongle

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Les Pounder
On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Alan Pope wrote: > On 6 October 2011 13:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > > Can anyone point me to a USB Bluetooth adapter that is a) available in > the > > UK and b) works on 10.04 LTS? > > I have yet to find a bluetooth dongle that _doesn't_ work with Ubuntu. >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/10/2011 13:15, Alan Pope wrote: On 6 October 2011 13:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Can anyone point me to a USB Bluetooth adapter that is a) available in the UK and b) works on 10.04 LTS? I have yet to find a bluetooth dongle that _doesn't_ work with Ubuntu. There's only a couple of c

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Alan Pope
On 6 October 2011 13:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > Can anyone point me to a USB Bluetooth adapter that is a) available in the > UK and b) works on 10.04 LTS? I have yet to find a bluetooth dongle that _doesn't_ work with Ubuntu. There's only a couple of chipsets anyway, and they're well supp

[ubuntu-uk] USB Bluetooth dongle

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
As an addition to my post about mobile phones, it seems that Gammu will only connect by bluetooth to my Nokia X3. My Netbook doesn't have bluetooth! The Ubuntu Wiki here https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupportComponentsBluetoothUsbAdapters seems a) a bit sparse with regards to brands available i

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Backing up Mobile Phone

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/10/2011 12:05, Alan Pope wrote: On 6 October 2011 12:02, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: OK silly question - what NAME has 10.04 LTS got? lsb_release -a Will tell you. (ps it's Lucid Lynx). Al. And of course it's in the Repositories - why did I not think of that first? Full marks to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Backing up Mobile Phone

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/10/2011 12:05, Alan Pope wrote: lsb_release -a Will tell you. (ps it's Lucid Lynx). Al. Ta muchly! -- Registered Linux User no 240308 Ubuntu 10.04 (yay!) Windows 7 (unfortunately) Say No to OOXMLhttp://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9594#mpart8 I only accept odf or pdf documents -- ubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Backing up Mobile Phone

2011-10-06 Thread Alan Pope
On 6 October 2011 12:02, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > OK silly question - what NAME has 10.04 LTS got? > lsb_release -a Will tell you. (ps it's Lucid Lynx). Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Backing up Mobile Phone

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/10/2011 11:53, Jon Spriggs wrote: Wammu will do it, apparently: http://wammu.eu/phones/nokia/?page=7 OK silly question - what NAME has 10.04 LTS got? -- Registered Linux User no 240308 Ubuntu 10.04 (yay!) Windows 7 (unfortunately) Say No to OOXMLhttp://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9594

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Backing up Mobile Phone

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/10/2011 11:53, Jon Spriggs wrote: Wammu will do it, apparently: http://wammu.eu/phones/nokia/?page=7 Looks even better, thanks! -- Registered Linux User no 240308 Ubuntu 10.04 (yay!) Windows 7 (unfortunately) Say No to OOXMLhttp://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9594#mpart8 I only accept

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Backing up Mobile Phone

2011-10-06 Thread Jon Spriggs
Wammu will do it, apparently: http://wammu.eu/phones/nokia/?page=7 Regards, -- Jon "The Nice Guy" Spriggs On 6 October 2011 11:06, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > Someone, and I think it might have been on this list, gave me a website that > would backup (or synch) my Nokia X3 Phone for nothing

[ubuntu-uk] Backing up Mobile Phone

2011-10-06 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Someone, and I think it might have been on this list, gave me a website that would backup (or synch) my Nokia X3 Phone for nothing , as an alternative to Nokia PC suite which of course doesn't run on Linux. I can't find hide nor hair of it! Can anyone help? (I looked at Gnokii but it doesn't see